Two Strand Glass Multicolored Mali African Fulani Wedding Bead Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fulani Wedding beads were made in what was once known as Czechoslovakia for trade in Africa. They are worn throughout West Africa, specifically in Mali. Fulani Wedding beads are mult...
Late 19th to Early 20th Century Necklace, Angami People, Nagaland, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th to early 20th century Necklace, Angami people, Nagaland, India Shell, carnelian, bone, glass beads This substantial necklace from the Agami people has seven rows of carnel...
20th Century Tribal Kina Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th Century Tribal Kina Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea Kina shells were traditionally worn in the western highlands of Papua New Guinea as pectorals, either with a fiber strap or...
Mid-20th Century Zuni Triple Strand Fetish Native American Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Zuni triple strand Fetish native American necklace A dramatic triple-strand fetish necklace is festooned with birds, fish, buffalo, and turtles, all anchored by fiv...
19th Century Brass Pendant on Yellow Multi-Strand Beaded Necklace, Naga, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th century brass pendant on yellow multi-strand beaded necklace, Naga, India A graceful necklace of small yellow glass trade beads beads looped into a brass amulet from the Naga p...
Brass
Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Graduated Stamped Bead Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Graduated Stamped Bead Necklace A vanishing piece of history in Native American silver “Pearls” necklace. An emblem of prestige, silver cone endings ...
Sterling Silver
African Trade Necklace – 40 "Faturan" Phenolic Resin Beads - mid-20th Century
Located in Bresso, IT
An exceptional and rare collectors' strand of 40 uniform "Trade Amber" beads from West Africa. This piece is a remarkable testament to the historical trans-Saharan trade routes, where early 20th-century phenolic resins—highly coveted polymers known in the trade as Faturan—were exchanged as high-status ornaments. Unlike common graduated strands, this necklace features 40 beads of consistent, substantial size. The material displays a sophisticated "swirl" effect, with internal smoke-like clouds that masterfully emulate antique butterscotch amber...
1930s graduated Amber Bakelite Beaded Necklace
Located in Wallkill, NY
Wonderful early Amber Bakelite necklace. Beads graduate in size from 1.29 in or 32.63mm x.76 in or 19.50mm down to .43 inches or 11.7mm x .58 inches or ...
Unique Hand-Crafted African Bone Bead Necklace, Early 19th Century
Located in Wainscott, NY
Carefully carved from bone, these beads boast a natural luster and individuality, each one bearing unique textures and patterns. The earthy tones and smooth finish evoke a sense of c...
Bone
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Resin & Wood Bead African Collection Necklace, 1967
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Vintage massive ivory resin and dark-brown wood beaded necklace by Yves Saint Laurent. Gold-tone metal, hook closure. Signed. YSL mark on the clasp. Year: 1967 (SS67 African Col...
Double Strands Marbleized Bakelite Beads
Located in New York, NY
Double strands of marbleized (brown to caramel), graduated Bakelite Beads from the 1960's. Hand knotted and very versatile. 36", Beads 15-25mm. 1960's ...
High quality Vintage Mautitanian Amber Necklace
Located in WYNNUM, QLD
This is a particularly fine quality Amber, 45 beads., from Mauritania. They are of unusually rich colour, glowing with deep yellow and orangish highlights and small not particularly ...
Beads
